19-year-old man, Will Oliver, has died in hospital following a crash in Oatlands

Another young life has been lost as a result of a crash on a Tasmanian road last week, police have confirmed. Read the latest.

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Tasmania Police have confirmed 19-year-old man Will Oliver has died in hospital as a result of a crash on Midland Highway near Oatlands on 14 October.

Last picture together: Will Oliver and Jacob Donohue. Picture: Supplied

The man was a passenger in a gold Kia Sportage Wagon which was travelling north when it collided with a truck travelling in the opposite direction about 12.15am.

He was taken to hospital in a critical condition and has since passed away.

The driver of the Kia, Jacob Donohue, 19, sadly died at the scene.

Telita teen Jacob Donohue, 19. Picture: Supplied

The man driving the truck was not physically injured in the crash.

The crash investigation is ongoing, and a report is being prepared for the coroner.

Originally published as 19-year-old man, Will Oliver, has died in hospital following a crash in Oatlands